Well, friends, I have been swept away by the Corona Virus fear. Mainly because I'm afraid of running out of toilet paper. As I couldn't sleep last night I checked Amazon, just for kicks, and they wouldn't be able to ship the kind we use until March 30th! Life is about to get really interesting (or perhaps boring and relaxed) for all of us I think. I've been hoping a verse would come to mind that would help in this situation and as a cure to the no-sleep, one came to mind that played over and over in my brain. Jesus prayed to his Father these words in John 17:15-17: "My prayer is not that you take them out of the world, but that you protect them from the evil one. They are not of the world, even as I am not of it. Sanctify them by the truth. Your word is truth." Friends, we are in this fallen world for a reason. However, Jesus himself prayed for your protection in it. Is there anyone better to have praying for you?! No. Emphatically, no. Protection from the...
Sometimes I think God needs to wake up our hearts. My hope through this blog is to help you do that! Every once and a while the Holy Spirit prompts...and I write! I pray you find my words encouraging and yet challenging at times!